City of Glendale, CA
Home Menu"Being Water Wise Is..." Student Art Contest
Open to students in grades K–12 residing within GWP’s service area.
Create artwork portraying the theme “Being Water Wise Is..” for a chance to be featured in MWD’s 2027 Calendar and win prizes.
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A “short” water message may be included on the artwork (not necessarily the words of the theme/topic). The less text the better.
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Artwork may depict water-wise use at home, school, community, business, industry, nature, agriculture, recreation, and/or hygiene. Emphasize conservation, stewardship, and climate change impacts.
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Artwork must be scanned and submitted as a high-quality TIF file (300 dpi) or high-quality PDF file (min. 240 ppi or 5 MP) via email, AND the original artwork mailed or delivered to our office.
Deadline to submit artwork: May 1, 2026
Download Guidelines and Forms
Click here to download the guidelines and forms to participate in the art contest.
Submitting Your Artwork
Mail or drop off at:
Mailing Address:
Glendale Water & Power Department
ATTN: Varsenik Avetisian (GWP)
141. N. Glendale Ave. Level 1 Room 114A
Glendale, CA 91206
AND email at: GWPConservation@GlendaleCA.gov
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 "Being Water Wise is..." Poster Contest!
Grand Prize Winners
1st Place Winner, Sydney Kim, 9th Grade Student from Crescenta Valley High School
2nd Place Winner, Alyssa Lara, 10th Grade Student from Glendale High School
3rd Place Winner, Sena Matsudaira, 5th Grade Student from Dunsmore Elementary School
Congratulations to the 2025 "Being Water Wise Is..." Contest Winners moving on to MWD's Regional Contest!
Samuel Hansu, 5th Grade Student from Monte Vista Elementary School
Julianne Moon, 4th Grade Student from Chandler School
Teo Kim, 3rd Grade Student from Mark Keppel Elementary School
Gio Kim, Kindergarten Grade Student from Mark Keppel Elementary School
Alfred Bulbulyan, 6th Grade Student from Eleanor J. Toll Middle School
Mher Hakobyan, 8th Grade Student from Theodore Roosevelt Middle School
Renee Oh, 7th Grade Student from Village Christian School
Sofia Rubio, 8th Grade Student from Theodore Roosevelt Middle School
Sophia Kim, 6th Grade Student from Monte Vista Elementary School
Emma Grado, 12th Grade Student from Glendale High School
Gabriel Assilian, 10th Grade Student from Glendale High School
Hyeona Kim, 10th Grade Student from Crescenta Valley High School